Prophylactic open abdomen in patients with postoperative intra-abdominal hypertension

Critical Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Mentula, Panu ^a   Leppäniemi, Ari ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL; FASCIA; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; NOTE; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; HYPERTENSION; INJURY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77956643509     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8207     Document Type: Note

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